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Quotes About Society

An individual in a crowd is a grain of sand amid other grains of sand, which the wind stirs up at will.
~ Gustave Le Bon
Ng??i ta ?ã xây d?ng nhi?u ??n ?ài, nhi?u t??ng, nhi?u bàn th? nh?t cho nh?ng ng??i sáng t?o ra các ?o t??ng.(...) Không có ?o t??ng, con ng??i s? không th? thoát ra kh?i tình tr?ng dã man nguyên th?y, và n?u không còn chúng, con ng??i s? s?m r?i vào tình tr?ng ?y.
~ Gustave Le Bon
Expressions such as infamous capital, vile exploiters, the admirable working man, the socialisation of wealth, &c., always produce the same effect, although already somewhat worn by use.
~ Gustave Le Bon
While all our ancient beliefs are tottering and disappearing, while the old pillars of society are giving way one by one, the power of the crowd is the only force that nothing menaces, and of which the prestige is continually on the increase. The age we are about to enter will in truth be the ERA OF CROWDS.
~ Gustave Le Bon
Các dân t?c ??u b? tính cách c?a chính h? th?ng tr?; và t?t c? nh?ng thi?t ch? nào không ???c ?úc khuôn v?a v?n v?i tính cách ?y s? ch? là th? qu?n áo vay m??n, m?t th? gi? trang t?m th?i.
~ Gustave Le Bon
by the mere fact that he forms part of an organised crowd, a man descends several rungs in the ladder of civilisation. Isolated, he may be a cultivated individual; in a crowd, he is a barbarian—that is, a creature acting by instinct.
~ Gustave Le Bon
The modern age is the triumph of collective mediocrity.
~ Gustave Le Bon
It is in the schoolroom that socialists and anarchists are found nowadays, and that the way is being paved for the approaching period of decadence for the Latin Peoples.
~ Gustave Le Bon
In a crowd men always tend to the same level, and, on general questions, a vote, recorded by forty academicians is no better than that of forty water-carriers.
~ Gustave Le Bon
The destinies of peoples are determined by their character and not by their government.
~ Gustave Le Bon
Organize kitleler, toplumlar?n hayat?nda daima önemli bir rol oynam??t?r.
~ Gustave Le Bon
Fertlerin bilinçli faaliyetlerinin yerini, kitlelerin bilinçsiz eylemlerinin almas?.
~ Gustave Le Bon
?nsan? yöneten, özümüzdeki unsurlard?r, yani fikirler, duygular ve adetler. Kurumlar ve kanunlarsa ruhumuzun harici kar??l???, ihtiyaçlar?n?n bir ifadesidir.
~ Gustave Le Bon
Kitle, tuhaf biçimde dü?ük seviyeli bir zihniyet sergiler.
~ Gustave Le Bon
Kitleler hiçbir zaman bilinçli ?ekilde hareket etmezler ama belki de bu vasf?n kendisi, güçlerinin s?rlar?ndan biridir.
~ Gustave Le Bon
Baz? fikirler ve duygular vard?r ki ancak kitle halindeki bireylerde ortaya ç?kar veya eyleme dönü?ür.
~ Gustave Le Bon
Bir ?rk?n ruhunu olu?turan bilinç d??? unsurlar, ona mensup tüm bireylerin birbirlerine benzemesini sa?larken farkl?la?malar?na yol açansa e?itimin ve özellikle de istisnai bir kal?t?m?n neticesine olan bilinçli unsurlard?r.
~ Gustave Le Bon
The United States in the 1890s was in the midst of a tamale man invasion that strolled hand in hand with the chili con carne craze.
~ Gustavo Arellano
Ellos acostumbran a embadurnarnos de trago por todas partes. Les encanta beber trago de nuestras vaginas.
~ Gustavo Bolívar Moreno
A minor bureaucrat's demand for payment to process a form is condemned as corruption. A national leader's sweetheart privatization of public assets to friends and relatives is applauded as market liberalization.
~ Gustavo Esteva
Charity is today a 'political charity.'. . . it means the transformation of a society structured to benefit a few who appropriate to themselves the value of the work of others. This transformation ought to be directed toward a radical change in the foundation of society, that is, the private ownership of the means of production.
~ Gustavo Gutiérrez
I've decided that all women are basically miserable. The single ones are miserable because they haven't found a husband, and the married ones are miserable because they have found a husband.
~ Guy Bellamy
The poet and poetess have always had a rough time of it in the Republic. It has ever been their endemic luck to starve, become a Harvard professor, commit suicide, lose their reading glasses before an audience of sophomores, go upon the people a la Barnum, and serve as homework in state universities, where they could in nowise get a position and where their presence usually scatters the English faculty like a truant officer among the Amish.
~ Guy Davenport
The ability of Neolithic peoples in Britain to coordinate the movement of stone into monumental tombs and circles by the fourth millennium BC, quite apart from the cultural and religious motivations to do so, shows that societies in Britain had already evolved into communities capable of sustained cooperative activity. The production and migration of pottery and stone axes is evidence
~ Guy de la Bédoyère